“However, in recent months the OpenDocument Foundation has found itself more and more isolated, outside of the mainstream debate. How far they have fallen can be seen in the fact that Microsoft has gone from ridiculing their conspiracy theories to using them to support their arguments. At the same time the Foundation’s membership has dwindled to the point where only a small number remain. Former members have disassociated themselves from the Foundation as it turned increasingly to strident rhetoric. Whereas in the early days, the Foundation had a large membership that participated fully in the OASIS TC’s, now their “contributions” are mainly that of heckling and haranguing the other members. Finally, the Foundation has recently announced its intent to abandon constructive work within OASIS, to actively lobby against adoption of ODF 1.2 in ISO and to push for an alternative format, CDF, based on XHTML, CSS 3.0 and RDF. This is an odd stance for a non-profit whose charter was:”